Description

Large format paperback, quarto size book perfect bound in white pictorial card covers. 208 pages. Illustrated throughout with more than 182 full color photographs of diverse works of art, including ceramics, manuscripts, carpets and weapons. First edition. Previous owner’s small round blind-stamp on half-title page, along with ” Riyahd, Feb. 12, 1985″ neatly written in pen. A catalog celebrating the landmark exhibition which marked the inauguration of the Islamic Art Gallery in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. No spine crease, corners still sharp. Very mild yellowing to white covers. A clean, tight and unmarked copy. Very good+.